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Past Uncovered, The: Shakespeare, Black Actors, And Whiteness

Alternative title
Episode 20
Synopsis
Video podcast hosted by Drew Lichtenberg and LeeAnét Noble. This episode looks at the stories of black actors performing Shakespeare and implicit biases that have hindered their work. Guests include Dr. David Sterling Brown ( Binghamton University), Carl Cofield (Classical Theatre of Harlem) and Dr. Soyica Colbert (Georgetown University).
Series
Shakespeare Hour Live!
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video
Transmission details
8 Oct 2020
Duration
60 mins

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Subjects
Drama; History; Shakespeare

Online Availability

Online URL
https://youtu.be/fEJ1CZ_5Zjo

Production Company

Name

Shakespeare Theatre Company

Web
https://www.shakespearetheatre.org/ External site opens in new window

Distributor

Name

YouTube

Web
http://www.youtube.com External site opens in new window

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